✈️Class E Airspace Amendment in Ahoskie, NC, Affects Aviation Operations
This action amends Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface for Ahoskie, NC, by adding airspace for ECU Health Roanoke Chowan Heliport, Ahoskie, NC, to accommodate new instrument approach procedures. This action also amends the airport information for Tri-County at Henry Joyner Field Airport by updating the airport name and coordinates. Additionally, this action brings the Ahoskie Class E airspace into compliance with FAA orders. Controlled airspace is necessary for the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at this heliport.
Learn More🚁Establishment of Class E Airspace for ECU Health Bertie Hospital
This action establishes Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface for ECU Health Bertie Hospital Heliport, Windsor, NC, to accommodate new area navigation (RNAV) global positioning system (GPS) standard instrument approach procedures serving the heliport. Controlled airspace is necessary for the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at this heliport.
Learn More⚠️EPA Proposes Settlement for Horton Iron and Metal Superfund Site
Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the United States Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to enter into a settlement with Phillips 66 Company concerning the Horton Iron and Metal Superfund Site located in Wilmington, North Carolina. The proposed settlement addresses recovery of CERCLA costs for a cleanup that will be performed at the Site and costs incurred by EPA.
Learn More🌊Lake Upchurch Dam Project
The Lake Upchurch Dam Preservation Association has filed an application to surrender the exemption for the Raeford Hydroelectric Project. The generating equipment has remained inactive since 2016, prompting a notice from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission about plans to prepare an environmental assessment. Commission staff aims to issue the assessment and allow for public comments, impacting local energy governance and community engagement.
Learn More📊Notice of North Carolina Advisory Committee Public Meeting
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the North Carolina Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual, public meeting via Zoom at 12:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the Committee's report on the topic, Civil Rights and the Child Welfare System in North Carolina.
Learn More📅Notice of Public Meeting by NC Advisory Committee on Civil Rights
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the North Carolina Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual, public meeting via Zoom at 11:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the Committee's report on the topic, Civil Rights and the Child Welfare System in North Carolina.
Learn More🏛️Notice of Public Meeting on Civil Rights and Child Welfare
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the North Carolina Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual, public meeting via Zoom at 1:00 p.m. ET on Monday, April 21, 2025. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the Committee's report on the topic, Civil Rights and the Child Welfare System in North Carolina.
Learn More🗣️Notice of Public Meeting by North Carolina Advisory Committee
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the North Carolina Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual, public meeting via Zoom at 1:00 p.m. ET on Monday, April 7, 2025. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the Committee's report on the topic, Civil Rights and the Child Welfare System in North Carolina.
Learn More🌊Notice of Environmental Assessment for UP Property 2, LLC Project
The Department of Energy, through the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, has issued a notice regarding the Environmental Assessment of UP Property 2, LLC’s application to remove the High Falls dam. The assessment analyzes environmental effects and concludes that the surrender would not significantly impact the human environment. Public engagement opportunities are also outlined.
Learn More🏥Amendment of Class E Airspace in Marion, NC
This action amends Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface for Mission Hospital McDowell, Marion, NC, by adding airspace for Mission Hospital McDowell Heliport. This action also corrects the name from McDowell Hospital to Mission Hospital McDowell. It also removes Point In Space Coordinates for McDowell Hospital and replaces them with the correct Mission Hospital McDowell coordinates. Controlled airspace is necessary for the safety and management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at this airport.
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